Cape Poge Lighthouse
Chappaquiddick, Massachusetts
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Location: Northern tip of Chappaquiddick Island
Coordinates: 41 25 10 N 70 27 08 W View Cape Poge Lighthouse in a larger map |
Active aid to navigation. Managed by Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge
Accessibility: A 90-minute tour is available through the Trustees of Reservations. Reservations are required. Click here for more information or call 508-627-3599.
Station established: 1802 Current lighthouse tower built: 1893 Automated: 1943 Construction material: Wood Other buildings still standing: None Tower height: 35 feet Height of focal plane: 65 feet Earlier optic: Fourth-order Fresnel lens (1857) Current optic: 300 mm (below) 
Characteristic: Flashing white every six seconds
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